| دورة كأس الخليج العربي الأولى (in Arabic) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Bahrain | 
| Dates | 27 March – 3 April | 
| Teams | 4 | 
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 | 
| Goals scored | 19 (3.17 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) | (3 goals each)  | 
| Best player(s) | |
| Best goalkeeper | |
The 1st Arabian Gulf Cup (Arabic: دورة كأس الخليج العربي الأولى) was the first edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup. The first tournament was held in Bahrain. It was won by the Kuwait, who defeated the hosts in the final match to finish first in the round-robin group. The tournament took place from 27 March to 3 April 1970.[1]
Venues
| Isa Town | |
|---|---|
| Isa Town Stadium | |
| Capacity: 15,000 | |
Match officials
| Country | Referee | 
|---|---|
| Sobhi Naseer | |
| Yousef Al-Suwaidan | |
| Abdulrahman Al-Daham | |
| Abdeen Ibrahim | 
Tournament
The four teams in the tournament played a single round-robin style competition. The team achieving first place in the overall standings was the tournament winner.
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 1 | 
Matches
| Kuwait  | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Diksin  Khalaf Al-Masoud  | 
Report | Al-Abdali  | 
Referee: Abdeen Ibrahim (Sudan)
| Bahrain  | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | 
Referee: Sobhi Naseer (Egypt)
| Kuwait  | 4–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Khalaf  Al-Masoud Sattam Ibrahim  | 
Report | Ballan  Almas  | 
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Daham (Saudi Arabia)
| Saudi Arabia  | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mousa  | 
Report | Ballan  | 
Referee: Yousef Al-Suwaidan (Kuwait)
Result
| 1st Arabian Gulf Cup winners | 
|---|
Kuwait First title  | 
Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 19 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.17 goals per match.
3 goals
 Mohammed Al-Masoud
 Jawad Khalaf
2 goals
 Mahmoud Diksin
 Khaled Ballan
1 goal
 Yousef Ameen
 Ahmed Salmeen
 Hassan Zulaikh
 Farouq Ibrahim
 Khalaf Sattam
 Sulaiman Almas
 Mubarak Faraj
 Mohammed Saad Al-Abdali
 Alnoor Mousa
Awards
- Player of the Tournament[2]
 
 Khaled Ballan
- Top Scorer[2]
 
 Mohammed Al-Masoud (3 goals)
 Jawad Khalaf (3 goals)
- Goalkeeper of the Tournament[2]
 
 Ahmed Eid Al-Harbi
References
- ↑ "الموقع الدائم لكأس الخليج العربي". Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
 - 1 2 3 "اللوحة الشرفية للمنتخبات ابطال دورات الخليج واصحاب الالقاب".
 
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